bap

/bæp/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, thick roll of bread, especially one that is split in half and often toasted or grilled.

“She toasted a bap for her breakfast.”

2. verb

To hit or strike something with a loud, hollow sound, especially a flat surface.

“The door bapped loudly when she closed it.”

3. verb

To make a loud, hollow sound, typically with the palm of the hand.

“He bapped his hand on the wall in frustration.”

4. interjection

An expression of surprise or excitement, often used to draw attention to something.

“Bap! Look at that bird flying!”

Synonyms

  • clap
  • slap
  • smack

Antonyms

  • murmur
  • whisper